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incontro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arrangement noun The way something is organized, positioned, or laid out.
  • brush noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
  • date noun A specific point in time, usually given as a day, month, and year.
  • fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
  • gathering noun A meeting or get-together of people, often social.
  • in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  • match noun An organized contest between competitors, as in sport.
  • meeting noun A gathering of people organized for a particular purpose, such as making decisions or sharing information.
  • toward preposition In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
  • tryst noun A private meeting arranged in advance, especially a romantic one between lovers.

Senses

incontro is used for these senses in English:

  • arrangement The manner of being arranged.
  • brush A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.
  • date A pre-arranged meeting.
  • fight An occasion of fighting.
  • fight (sports) A boxing or martial arts match.
  • gathering A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
  • in A position of power or influence, or a way to get it.
  • match (sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match.

arrangement — full definition

  1. noun The way something is organized, positioned, or laid out.
  2. noun An agreement or plan made between people.
  3. noun A version of a piece of music adapted for particular instruments or a different style.

brush — full definition

  1. noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
  2. noun A brief, unpleasant encounter with something.
  3. noun Wild, low-growing vegetation such as shrubs and bushes.
  4. verb To clean, arrange, or apply something using a brush.
  5. verb To touch something lightly while passing by.

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